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  1. Underwor

    How'd it go today?

    Used my first manufactured one in 1983. Tail of the climbing rope before that; Climbing was safer then, no hard dirt to land on!!!
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    Cleaning up some tornado damage once in my younger days, early 1970's, I left work with 4 saws pinched and tied into a big burr oak. Came back the next with the smallest saw I had and made about a 6 inch cut and they all popped loose like christmas tree ornaments. Think that was the cut I...
  3. Underwor

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    Feeling much better since the procedures. I drive to the traps. Set in seat of polaris and check them.
  4. Underwor

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    Not very productive week!! On Monday, 21, Had Stress Test for ticker. That evening I went to ER with some chest pain and trouble breathing. Got a nice ambulance ride to Peoria to Methodist Hospital 3.30 am arrival, little traffic. Had treatment planned for partial opening of blockages of 100...
  5. Underwor

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    I quit Key and Copenhagen snuff about 37 years ago. You will never regret it. Hang in there.
  6. Underwor

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    In Minot we oftn got Wright to remove trees down to th wires in tight situations, we cleaned up with the BC 2000. These were city trees many times with DED that we replaced with short varieties or left open. Utility liked the idea of not dealing with them every couple of years.
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    Stig, As an ex-college instructor, it is always nice to see your students do well on the job. I am in a position now where I am able to suggest that we hire them to upgrade the department. Glad Martin worked out so well and wish we had more employers to help out with the OTJ instruction...
  9. Underwor

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    Maybe he is the person in that song that goes: "Do your ears hang low do they wobble to and fro, can you tie them in a knot, can you tie them in a bow,...."
  10. Underwor

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    It is not uncommon to see 8 or 10 bald eagles around here, especially in late winter or right after deer season, cleanup after the road kills and hunters .
  11. Underwor

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    If we are in the car business now, I have a 2001 Ford explorer, V-6, Auto 4wd, leather seats, good tires, that runs great. Bought a 98 Ranger so I could haul more. Also have a good 8 X 12, ice fishing house that would make a great package
  12. Underwor

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    I have seen Bernd's climb of 100 meters many years ago, but it is not there now. I know one of the tree companies had a video of it at an ISA in Minneapolis. Bernd was there also commenting on it at the booth. That is the last time I saw it.
  13. Underwor

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    That is a great video. Haven't seen in in quite a while. It is up 50 stories, 500 feet. I have seen him climb in person at TCC's. He is good and fun to watch.
  14. Underwor

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    WE are up to the daily high of -11F. Was about -24 this morning. I have been getting my small ice fishing shelter ready.
  15. Underwor

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    We have a reformed guest of the state who has worked for the forestry department for about 8 years now. Very good worker. I had a student that took that route and has worked in the field for about 6 years now. Straight A student, but raised in a family that believed in living better through...
  16. Underwor

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    I have seen cases where people raised their rates and had increased sales. It seems that many people equate cost with quality. I knew a fellow in the 70's that charged about 3 times what anyone else did and was booked over a year in advance. He also did very nice work. Glad to hear that...
  17. Underwor

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    I take it this was not Deloraine, Manitoba, just across the Canadian border from us.
  18. Underwor

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    265 to VA in Fargo, I use the teleconference to talk to the doctors there from the clinic at Minot AFB. Next one west I think is Helena, MT. See the doctor in Minot, just visit Fargo for specialists and occasional procedures. I think records are pretty much all online, so available at any...
  19. Underwor

    How'd it go today?

    With my luck, they would ask if I was a vet and then hand be the pet skunk to denature!!!!! Good to see you recognized.
  20. Underwor

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    Spruce sap on hands and tools, I always used denatured alcohol. Cleans right off with a rag.
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